Death and the Maiden Stars after seven years from release of Laila from prison and coincides with historic peace treaty between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organaization ( PLQ) and the formation of the Palestinian authority in the West Bank and Gaza.

In one of the stormy nights of winter, Jawad, the husband, returns home appointed as a Head Investigation in the crimes that have taken place against the Palestinian prisoners in the Israeli prisons.

Late that night, a foreigner knocks at their door. Laila stands thunderstruck upon recognizing his voice. She Immediately realizes that he was no one but the doctor collaborator who has raped during the investigation while she was blindfolded.

Jawad, the husband and the lawyer, stands bewildered . Should be avenge for her pride, dignity and his manhood, or conform to being a man of law who should affirm that the defendant is innocent until proven guilty .